Over the past 20 years, hedgehogs have shown a 30-75% decline across different countryside areas. One of the main reasons that hedgehogs are struggling in Britain is because our fences and walls are becoming more and more secure, reducing the amount of land available to them.
Voters across the Cotswold District are being encouraged to be prepared for the Gloucestershire County Council elections so they can vote on 1 May 2025.
British Telecommunications Ltd. (BT) has launched a consultation into decommissioning of 16 telephone kiosks around Cotswold District. This includes the kiosk in Mickleton on the High Street/Church Lane. As a ‘listed’ structure, BT proposes to remove the telephony and lock the kiosk.
Come and join us on 26 March 2025, from 7.30pm. The meeting will run from 7.45pm until 9pm at the King George's Hall, Chapel Lane.
Thanks go to volunteers from Mickleton Gardening Club who carried out the new planting around the village on a wonderfully warm weekend.
The clerk is always happy to give advice or direct people to the correct authority, but you may find the following useful.
The South Warwickshire Plan consultation includes an option to expand the development of houses at Meon Vale and Long Marston Airfield beyond the current approval for 3,500 houses, up to 6,000, 10,000 or possibly even 25,000 dwellings.